Cheap 3-Day France Road Trip in Metz

Your exciting road trip through France starts when you reach the incredible city of Metz, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Metz and begin your adventure in France.

Metz is a popular cheap holiday destination in France with something to offer every traveler. When you're ready to explore the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Metz and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Jardin de l'esplanade de Metz will make your cheap holiday in France truly special. This attraction is a fascinating park that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,475 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best budget-friendly hotels or places to stay in the city.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Metz. An excellent example is the popular Restaurant Le Jardin de Bellevue. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 574 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in France is Restaurant Quintessence. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 520 customers, this famous restaurant is one of the city's most recommended places to eat.

If you wish to dine at a restaurant locals love, go to the wonderful Heureux comme Alexandre. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,131 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

Les BerThoM Metz is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 1,261 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Metz we recommend is Vivian's Pub Fairy, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,067 customers.

Irish-Pub is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 873 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and cheap holiday experience in France!

Day 2 of your exciting, laid-back road trip across France is proof that there's more to the city of Nancy than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Nancy and discover what this fabulous and cheap holiday destination offers. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 1 night left in Metz.

You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated Museum–aquarium of Nancy. As one of the best sights in the area, it’s not surprising that over 95,280 people visit this attraction every year. This incredible attraction is a public aquarium that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from around 2,652 visitors.

Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating Place Stanislas, Place de la Carrière and Place d'Alliance in Nancy. This spectacular architectural ensemble and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 27,905 reviews.

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package to make your road trip in France more special. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

After taking in the best of Nancy, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Metz for a well-deserved rest. When you’re ready to eat, indulge yourself to a nice meal at one of the top-rated restaurants in the city.

Canada' Venture is an excellent example. Here you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 944 customers.

CHEZ BAPTISTE is another great restaurant option for budget travelers in Metz. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 731 customers.

Locals enjoy dining at Au Coeur du Liban, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 688 reviews.

After a lovely dinner at one of the best places to eat in Metz, visit one of the most popular drinking spots in the city. Relax, grab a drink or two, chat with friendly locals, and enjoy the rest of your evening in Metz.

La Winstub is a fantastic bar many locals in Metz recognize. This popular bar is an excellent place to unwind after a busy day and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 975 customers.

You can also enjoy a few drinks and some snacks at Aux Paraiges, another popular bar in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 928 customers.

Le Bistrot de G is a local favorite and a great place to hang out and socialize with other travelers in Metz. Customers have rated the exciting Le Bistrot de G an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 659 reviews.

Raise your glass and savor every moment of your cheap holiday experience in France!

It’s soon time to say goodbye to France as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 3 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Metz.

Depending on how much time you have before your flight back home, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing to make the most of your cheap holiday experience in France.

If you'd rather pass time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Metz is the remarkable Jean-Marie Pelt Gardens - Seille Park. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,632 visitors.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Metz, consider a top-rated restaurant like La Goulue. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 697 customers.

Santa Maria is an excellent alternative if you feel like eating something else. This restaurant serves a variety of savory and budget-friendly dishes and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 480 customers.

Another popular restaurant you could check out is Les Copains d'abord. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 537 customers, this restaurant is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of France and your fun memories in Metz.

You’ll then say farewell to Metz and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable travel experiences in France!